Mexican Pete Everett Threatens Jeffries and Fitz
Salt Lake City report says Mexican Pete Everett the Utah pugilist claims Jeffries and Fitzsimmons fear him and will run from town unless he gets a four round title clash. He boasts of private victory over Jeffries and hints at public exposure of cowards.
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Pete” Everett
Utah
Jeffries
Fitz
Salt Lake
Pete Everett
Jim Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Beyverett
Frisco
Pete
Feretz
Butte
Clarke Ball
Munroe
Tommy Ryan
Tommy
No More Invitations for Army Navy Game
The Army Navy football committee plans to end the invitation system beginning with the 1903 game, selling tickets instead. Tickets previously issued to favored guests have appeared on the open market, fetching up to $20. Subscriptions from military and civilian supporters fund seats shared by West Point Annapolis and Penn. The plan would allocate sales revenue to aid needy army and navy personnel.
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Washington, D. C
Army Navy
Franklin Field
Army
Navy
West Point
Annapolis
University of Pennsylvania
Women Golf Association of Boston Seeks Expanded Membership
The Women’s Golf Association of Boston plans to enlarge its scope and jurisdiction. Miss Louisa A. Wells invites clubs to a January 21 meeting at Mrs. A. B. Cobb’s Westgate for delegates, aiming to add two May and June tournaments and boost participation in the individual championship.
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Boston
Women’s Golf Association
Louisa A. Wells
Country Club
Greater
Women’s Golf Association of
A. B. Cobb
Westgate
Commonwealth Avenue
Deerfield Street
Arange
Jeffries Oarsmens Reunion Ball At Lyceum Hall
The fifth annual Jeffries Point Boat Club reunion and ball will be held this evening in Lyceum Hall East Boston. Preparations began weeks ago and a lavish decor with bunting palms and plants awaits attendees. The club hopes for another successful event following prior years.
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Jeffries Point Boat Club
Lyceum Hall
Boston
Boxing Gossip and strong 1902 records highlight boxers and rules
The piece lauds the 1902 boxing records in The Sunday Post as the most accurate and useful reference. It surveys fighters like Professor Kennedy, Jack Lyon, Austin Rice, Tommy Feltz, and Sandy Ferguson, notes Wardrobe and club biases, praises Gardner and O’Brien, and criticizes dubious past contests linked to Joe Walcott.
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Sunday Post
Jim Kennedy
Boston
Post
Kennedy
Jack Lyon
Lyon
Eddie Hartnett
South Stoddard
N. H
Criterion Club
Tommy Feltz
Austin Rice
New London
Rice
Feliz
Criterion
Fred Bryson
Danny Snyder
Billy Ryan
Jack Frasier
Jack Ryan
Norton Perry
Sandy Ferguson
Chelsea
Sandy
England
United States
Willardville
Billy Golden
Golden
Why
New England
George Gardner
Jack
Tommy Ryan
O'Brien
Kid Carter
Gardner
New York
Joe Walcott
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Famous Poultry Specimens At Boston Exhibition
The Boston Poultry Association exhibition in Mechanics Building January 13 to 17 will feature the largest entry list yet, including Pol Plancon the famed cockeral praised as king of his breed. Herr Techow’s trained cats and a new duck pond attract interest, with prize cups from Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture and others. Special cups honor brahmas, barred Plymouth Rocks, oriental pigeons, cats, and cavies.
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Boston Poultry Association
Mechanics’ Building
New England
Pol Plancon
America
Herr Techow
Poultry Department
T. Farrar Rackham
Massachusetts Society For Promoting Agriculture
A. R. Sharp
Governor Greenhalge
Thomas W. Lawson
Plymouth Rock
999th Leads The Gilt Edge In Tight League Race
The Gilt Edge league sees a tight race with 999th A A and Charlestown leading at 11 wins and 7 losses after recent reversals. Newtowne fell back after three losses to 999th alley, while Charlestown beat Old Dorchester and Commercial beat Dudley. The 909th set a season record with 28388 total pins, and Carter of 999th tops the individual list.
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Commercial
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Charlestown
Dudley
Arlingtons
Boat Club
Carter
Larst
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A. Chic
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Rose
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Eed
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Foster
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Poultry
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O’brien
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Farrell
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Ellis
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Campbell
Fileten
Coburn
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Glendon Wee
Belfield Walcott Set to Clash With Gardner Kin at Lenox Club
On Thursday night Belfield Walcott meets the youngest Gardner family member in an eight round bout at the Lenox Club. The scheduled eight round contest pits two rising talents with local fan interest high.
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Belfield Walcott
Gardner
Lenox Club
Amateur Billiard Tournament Opens at Hub Tonight
The Class B amateur billiard tournament for the New England championship opens at the Hub Billiard Palace at 8 p.m. Tonight’s match features A. G. Van Dyke versus Charles Horne. Other entrants include Henry Clarkson Richard Engstrom Fred Holmes Rus Amidon Fred Etheridge Warren William Prior and J. S. Wood.
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New England
Hub Billiard Palace
A. G. van Dyke
Charles Horne
Henry Clarkson
Richard Engstrom
Fred Holmes
Rus Amidon
Fred Etheridge
Waren
William Prior
J. S&s. Ood
Once Famous Pugilist Confined in Insane Asylum
Albert Griffiths known as Young Griffo once featherweight champion of Australia is now hopelessly insane and confined in Cook County asylum at Dunning, Illinois. The former boxing great faded from glory after hardships, doctors warned of heart weakness, and surrounding corruption rumors led to alcohol relapse ending his fighting days.
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Chicago
Albert Griffiths
Young Griffo
Australia
Cook County
Dunning
Griffo
Ole Oleson
Windy City
Jim Popp
Canada
Kid Ashe
Cincinnati
Kid Thomas
Simon
Dan Creedon
Ten Yankee Cyclists to Ride in Europe
No less than 10 American bicycle riders will make the annual exodus to Europe this spring. The party will sail in March and include four pace followers and six sprinters with two Black riders among the sprinters. Members listed include Joe Nelson Jimmy Michael Harry Elkes George Leander Owen Kimble Kiddie Bald Ivor Lawson Frank Kramer Woodie Hedspeth and Major Taylor. Nelson Kimble Leander Hedspeth ride under Buffalo velodrome manager in Neuilles near Paris. Major Taylor and Kramer under the same manager. Lawson Bald Elkes and Michael ride as free lances.
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Europe
Joe Nelson
Jimmy Michael
Harry Elkes
George Leander
Owen Kimble
Kiddie Bald
Ivor Lawson
Frank Kramer
Woodie Hedspeth
Major Taylor
Australia
Nelson
Kimble
Leander
Hedspeth
Buffalo
Neuilles
Paris
Lawson
Bald
Elkes
Michael
Overcoat Sale at Continental in Washington Location
A clearance sale at the Continental on Washington and Boylston Streets offers a forty dollar overcoat for twenty five dollars, presenting a bargain for shoppers.
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Continental
Washington and Boylston Sts
Dudley leads Gilt Edge candle pin league with 12–0 record
Dudley tops the league standings with 12 wins and no losses led by Fr McKee of South Boston at a high scoring pace. B A A shares second with Old Belfry and Medford as South Boston Yacht Club close behind. top individual scorers include McKee and Drisko. League schedules span multiple clubs including Mystic Valley and Massachusetts interclub with numerous matchups listed.
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Dudley
Old Belfry
Medford
Boston
South Boston
Drisko
Old Dorchester
Newtowne
Charlestown
Arlington
Commercial
Highland
Colonial
Mystic Valley League
Towanda
Kernwood
Arlinston
Calumet
Massachusetts Interclub League
Melrose
Medford Sete
Toocios
Soa
Hoinibew
Newell Dudley
Euaee
Cousens
Seeee
O' Brien
Kernwood Maintains Lead as Towanda Gains Ground in Mystic Valley
Kernwood holds the lead in the Mystic Valley league as Towanda moves within one game. Charlestown ties Newtowne for fourth while no other standings change. Watts of Charlestown sets a league single record with 241, surpassing Orne of Kernwood. Orne remains top on the individual list.
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Kernwood
Towanda
Charlestown
Newtowne
Watts
Orne
City Candle Pin League Heads Toward Halfway Mark
Boylston leads Sudbury by three games as City Candle Pin League reaches midseason. Hub climbs from seventh to fifth while City Hall gains a spot. Lang of Boylston and Rouse of Murray Irwin share season high with 124 pins.
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Jamaica
Dudley
Old Dorchester
Highland
South Boston
Y. C. Newton
Mangus
Riverdale
Hunnewell
North Gate
Newton Boat
Allston Golf
Malden
Melrose
Kernwood
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Melrose A. Co
Dartmouth
Rexford
Sudbury
Columbia Road
Webster
Chayney
Murray & Irwin
McCarthy
Carruth
Jefferson
Boylston
Hub
City Hall
Lang
Pine
Rouse
Snat Ping Ar
Sudbury Eee
Columbia
St James Eee
Chauncy
Renner
Eee
Webster Steer
Rouse, Murray & Irwin
Medlarrie Sudbury
Paige Chauncy
Belted Overcoats at Continental Clothing House On Sale
Young men can buy belted overcoats for ten dollars each marked down from fifteen dollars at the Continental Clothing House, with sale likely drawing shoppers.
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Continental
Bradford Boat Club Elects Officers at Largely Attended Meeting
The Bradford Boat Club held an afternoon election with James H. Phelan chosen president for the third time unanimously. Other officers include Karey McGuire as vice president, William D. Berkeley as clerk, Day Steinkraves as treasurer, William Sheridan as financial secretary, Fred Cunningham as sergeant-at-arms, and John Hayes as chaplain.
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Bradford
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